Moore
6.2
High score (8-10)
Moore County in the Northern Panhandle has 21,000 people. Dumas is the county seat — the county is one of the largest pork-producing counties in the US, with massive hog confinement operations. Natural gas is the other economic pillar. A foreign man in the agriculture or energy sector has a professional entry point in a county where the oilfield and meatpacking economy creates real income.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Dumas has a significant Hispanic population from meatpacking labor. The town has more economic activity than most Panhandle counties of this size. The social culture is still conservative Panhandle.
Lower score (below 6)
Panhandle meatpacking and oilfield culture is working-class and insular. The Hispanic and Anglo communities are largely separate socially. A foreign man without industry connections finds the county limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Moore, Texas?
$84k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Moore, Texas?
Women marry at 29
How common is a college degree in Moore, Texas?
36% men have degree
What's the average male height in Moore, Texas?
178 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Moore, Texas?
Local women avg 29.9